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Simeone Foundation Auto Museum Episode 3713, Episode 3730
FRED SIMEONE: My definition of a successful museum experience is when you leave that exit door with more up here and here than you came in with. So, it’s about education. It’s about learning, and hopefully –and this is every collector’s dream, conveying the passion that you have on to someone else. Everyone knows museums are meant to educate, which is what we do,… Read More
Eye Spy: Jeep Wrangler Pickup Episode 3707
Count us in when it comes to a pickup truck from Jeep… and there are more reasons we’re anxious to get the keys. Our spy photographer recently caught the upcoming Jeep Wrangler Pickup truck. While heavily camouflaged, we can still make out Jeep’s signature slotted grille. This four-door prototype mimics the cab of the Wrangler Unlimited. There’s no outside spare… Read More
Hurricane Relief Episode 3706
2012’s Hurricane Sandy had long-lasting effects along the east coast, and compelled many communities to re-evaluate their emergency preparedness plans. Amid the many tragic tales however from the storm, and more recently from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, many positive stories emerged, involving the use of alternative-fueled vehicles to help cities and citizens… Read More
Tire Tracks: 1969 Camaro Z/28 Episode 3704, Episode 3717
The Mustang-Camaro grudge match began on September 29, 1966, the day the Camaro went on sale as Chevrolet’s answer to Ford’s two-year old pony car sensation. And from the start, Camaro’s performance standout was the “virtually race ready” Z/28 package. Well, our Roger Mecca is always looking for classic standouts, and when he had a chance to drive a first gen… Read More
Eye Spy: Ford Ranger-Raptor
With the Ford Ranger pick-up due to return in 2019, it looks like there’s something even more rugged on the way. Tempers flared as our spy photographer got these shots on the mid-size Ranger. Equipped with over-sizes all-terrain tires. Already being called the Ranger-Raptor, with its wider fenders, off-road shocks, and higher ride, it looks to follow in the tread… Read More
Eye Spy: Lynk & Co. 03 Compact Sedan Episode 3647
China’s automotive ambitions in the United States are coming closer to reality. Our spy photographer caught the Lynk & Co. 03 compact sedan testing in Colorado. It looks similar to the concept that debuted at Auto Shanghai a few months ago. China’s Geely owns the brand, as well as Volvo, so the 03 is be based on the same Compact Modular Architecture as the… Read More
Tire Tracks: Lamborghini Diablo Episode 3642
When it first steaked onto the world stage in 1990, the Lamborghini Diablo was unlike anything we car junkees had ever seen. Indeed, it continued the company’s legacy of making rapid head turning cars. No surprise, it’s also a favorite of our own Roger Mecca. Now, he tracked down one particular diablo with a past as dramatic as its looks. ROGER MECCA: Even by… Read More
Eye Spy: 2018 Jaguar I-PACE Episode 3641
Jaguar’s first all-electric vehicle is taking another step toward the showroom… Our spy photographers have recently spotted the Jaguar I-PACE testing in the U.K and elsewhere in Europe. While heavily camouflaged, the performance SUV looks very similar to the concept we saw at the L.A. Auto Show last November. One visual difference for the Tesla Model X fighter is… Read More
Summit Point Driver Training
Testing performance cars, at high speeds, on a race track, is an important part of what we do at MotorWeek. To bring you our perspective on how they do when pushed to their limits. Now our newest staff writer, Garick Zikan, is not one of our regular performance drivers, but he still needed to experience the thrill of putting the hammer all the way down! GARICK… Read More
Edison National Park Episode 3636
Juicing up at home is now a given for most electric vehicle owners, but the infrastructure for destination charging -- at work, while shopping and even on vacation – is rapidly expanding as well, making it easier than ever to make EV’s a go-anywhere vehicle of choice. The number of public access EV chargers in the U.S. has jumped from less than five hundred in… Read More